Christian Lower

Christian Lower (7 January 1740-19 December 1806) was a member of the US House of Representatives (DR-PA 3) from 1805 to 1806, succeeding Joseph Hiester.

Biography
Christian Lower was born in Tulpehocken Township, Pennsylvania in 1740, and he worked as a blacksmith and as the proprietor of an iron foundry before serving as a colonel during the American Revolutionary War. He went on to serve as Berks County Commissioner from 1777 to 1779, in the State House from 1783 to 1785, 1793 to 1794, and 1796, in the State Senate from 1797 to 1806, and in the US House of Representatives from 1805 to 1806. He died in office.